Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0049964
PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC. BALDWIN PLANT/BALDWIN REFUSE IMPOUNDMENT 3, Moores Camp, TN: NPDES TN0049964 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC. BALDWIN PLANT/BALDWIN REFUSE IMPOUNDMENT 3, held by PREMIUM COAL COMPANY INC., holds NPDES permit TN0049964, which discharges to New River. EPA’s file records it issued January 5, 2017 and expiring September 15, 2020. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC. BALDWIN PLANT/BALDWIN REFUSE IMPOUNDMENT 3 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PREMIUM COAL COMPANY INC. |
| NPDES ID | TN0049964 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | January 5, 2017 |
| Expiration date | September 15, 2020 |
| Address | Moores Camp, TN 37769 |
| Receiving water | NEW RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Ligias Fork-New River (HUC 051301040301) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 12Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 2With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 11 | 589 | 15 | June 30, 2026 | 197% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 10 | 583 | 9 | March 31, 2026 | 43,233% over the limit |
| pH | 12 | 574 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 10 | 574 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 10 | 574 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 10 | 299 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 10 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Conductivity | 9 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 10 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 12Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | ST6 |
| March 18, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | ST6 |
| September 18, 2025 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| September 18, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 18, 2025 | Evidence of unauthorized discharge of pollutants from production area to a water of the U.S. | ST6 |
| December 12, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| July 10, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| July 10, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 15, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 2, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| December 11, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| May 22, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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